Description

Thymopentin (TP5) is an active fragment of thymopoietin (TP) that reduces endocrine and behavioral responses to experimental stress. TP5 has immunomodulatory effects by suppression of proliferation of HL-60 cells.

SEQUENCE: H-Arg-Lys-Asp-Val-Tyr-OH

ONE-LETTER SEQUENCE: RKDVY

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C₃₀H₄₉N₉O₉

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 679.77

STORAGE CONDITIONS: -20 ± 5 °C

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER: [177966-81-3]

SYNONYMS: Thymopoietin-5, Thymopoietin (32-36) (human, mouse), (Asp??)-Thymopoietin III (32-36) (bovine), TP-5, Thymopoietin I/II (32-36) (bovine)

RESEARCH AREA: Immunomodulation

REFERENCES:
G.Goldstein et al., Biol. Psychiatry, 48, 65 (2000)
Y.-Z.Fan et al., Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1763, 1059 (2006)

SKU(s): THYM-001A, THYM-001B, THYM-001C

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